NANOSYSTEMS: PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS, 2013, 4 (1), P. 130-138
THE ROLE OF COHERENCE IN ELECTRON TRANSFER PROCESSES OCCURING IN NATURAL BIOCHEMICAL NANOSYSTEMS
V.V. Eremin – Chemistry Department, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia; vadim@educ.chem.msu.ru
I.O. Glebov – Chemistry Department, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia; glebov_io@mail.ru
V.V. Poddubniy – Chemistry Department, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia; vvpoddubnyy@gmail.com
The paper describes the influence of optical coherency and vibration dissipation into protein environment on the effectiveness of electron transfer in reaction centers of purple bacteria.
Keywords: coherence, photosynthesis, reaction center, dissipation, relaxation, electron transfer, Redfield theory, purple bacteria.
UDC 577.377, 539.194
PACS 87.15.ht
I like this post, enjoyed this one appreciate it for posting. “Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.” by Percy Bysshe Shelley.